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The Philosophical Life: Biography and the Crafting of Intellectual Identity in Late Antiquity
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Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living....
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Orlando: A Biography
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Once described as the 'longest and most charming love-letter in literature', the Virginia Woolf's...
Botox Nation: Changing the Face of America
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The first in-depth social investigation into the development and rising popularity of Botox The...
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Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering
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Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering is a superlative collection of...
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Foucault: A Very Short Introduction
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Foucault is one of those rare philosophers who has become a cult figure. Born in 1926 in France,...
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Social Work Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People
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Although the vast majority of LGBT persons are healthy, resilient, and hardy individuals who do not...
The Gay Science: Intimate Experiments with the Problem of HIV
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Since the onset of the HIV epidemic, the behaviour of men who have sex with men has been subject to...
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Women's Empowerment and Global Health: A Twenty-First-Century Agenda
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What is women's empowerment, and how and why does it matter for women's health? These are questions...
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The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe: A Biography
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This “lively biography” (The New Yorker) is the first to tell the story of Julia Ward Howe as a...
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Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica
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It is often thought that slaveholders only began to show an interest in female slaves' reproductive...
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